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People QuickFacts |
Chester County |
Tennessee |
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Population, 2001 estimate |
15,711 | 5,740,021 |
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Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 |
1.1% | 0.9% |
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Population, 2000 |
15,540 | 5,689,283 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
21.2% | 16.7% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 |
57.4% | 53.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
67.8% | 75.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
11.2% | 19.6% |
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Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 |
26.1 | 24.5 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
6,178 | 2,439,443 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
77.3% | 69.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
8.1% | 18.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$78,900 | $93,000 |
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Households, 2000 |
5,660 | 2,232,905 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.55 | 2.48 |
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Median household money income, 1999 |
$34,349 | $36,360 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,756 | $19,393 |
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Business QuickFacts |
Chester County |
Tennessee |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 |
237 | 131,116 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 1999 |
3,472 | 2,338,780 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 |
54.4% | 25.1% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 1999 |
752 | 335,266 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
76,003 | 98,503,080 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
99,765 | 50,813,221 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$6,903 | $9,448 |
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Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 |
63 | 32,203 |
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Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) |
65,404 | 36,757,793 |
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Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 |
379 | 194,274 |